"... when we are talking about 'Christians' and 'Moslems' we must first make sure that we are talking about people who have an idea, which should be more or less correct, as to what the other is supposed to believe and what he is expected to do as a consequence of that belief."

-- Idries Shah

#Christian Quotes #Believe Quotes #Talking Quotes

“When I was asked to join this club and I saw the quality and ambitions of the manager it was an easy choice for me to make.”
“The person who is worthiest to live, is fittest to die.”
“Sicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refinerâ€™s furnace to the gold.”
“Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.”
“Peace of the sort that brings wholeness, harmony, and health to our lives only happens when chaos, confusion, and conflict are included and transcended.”
“I've got a group who can't play music, one bad comedian plus boyfriend, a nervous breakdown calling himself a magician, two coachloads of 70-year-old religious maniacs looking for a fight and a fancy-dress contest that nobody knew about.”
“Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.”

Source : "What we learned from 5 million books". TEDxBoston Talk, www.ted.com. July 2011.
“It's hard to say what iconically will hit, resonate and stay with people.”

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